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Paralegal

2 months ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Shoosmiths Full time

The firm

Shoosmiths is the law firm clients choose for excellent service, incisive thinking and above all for our ability to focus on what matters. From offices across the UK and Brussels, we support some of the world’s most exciting and ambitious businesses; amazing clients making an impact. We empower our people to be their authentic selves and deliver together in supportive teams committed to excellence and innovation. The first top 50 law firm to achieve ‘Platinum Standard’ Investors in People, our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm.

We have an outstanding benefits package to complement our competitive remuneration system. In addition to the competitive salaries, great working environment and high-quality work, we believe that all staff should be rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of the firm through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits.

To discover more about our benefits, please visit: Benefits Package

The team

Our Advisory Services Division offers excellent service and legal advice and are committed to delivering an amazing client experience for companies in the UK. We all need a lawyer to look after our personal affairs at some point in our lives. Whether it's helping to buy a new home, settling a legal dispute, or claiming compensation for a life-changing accident or medical injury, the law protects what is important to us. We give our private clients access to the law through friendly, approachable people who know that understanding individual need is the first step to making the law work.

Our Medical Negligence team advises private clients on complaints and claims involving any type of medical negligence.

Main responsibilities Assist in providing comprehensive case progression including helping to manage litigation timetables, deadlines, medical reports, appointments etc. Attend conferences with counsel, meetings with clients and court, when necessary, some of which will be outside standard hours Preparation of bundles of documents using case management system Assist in evidence gathering to include medical records, expert reports, statements, and other documentary evidence. Ensuring that all work and the collected evidence is properly marshalled and recorded on the files. Take detailed witness statements and draft appropriate level legal documents as required. Visit clients around the UK. Research and preparation of legal papers Take part in business development activities and contribute ideas and articles Skills and qualifications Applicants must have a degree/LPC or be working towards the CILEx qualification and ideally will have experience in litigation Successful candidates will have an excellent telephone manner, strong client orientation and professional approach. You must demonstrate excellent organisational skills, an ability to work to deadlines and attention to detail. Although we will provide comprehensive training on our products, services, and systems you will already have good keyboard skills and be familiar with Microsoft Office packages. Being computer literate and the ability to use different types of software packages to a high standard is crucial to the role. A full clean driving licence is desirable.